Sentence examples for proper to apply from inspiring English sources

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Seneca, for example, wrote that it is proper to apply the term providence to God.

Victoria thought it "vulgar" but, in the 1920s, books of etiquette for flapper girls decreed that it was proper to apply lipstick at the table during lunch, but never at dinner.

In these instances, it would be more proper to apply industrial markers rather than floor tape so that vehicles or heavy equipments can run through the lines without damaging them.

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While the saleswoman dabbed the cream on Miranda's face, telling her the proper way to apply it, the man stood and watched, spinning the lipstick carrousel.

Not only is Mr. Huntsman advancing concrete proposals; he is also making it abundantly clear that these policies are the proper way to apply pro-market thinking.

The Clinton administration, while still intending the Justice Department to prosecute Mr. Dickerson for bank robbery, agreed with the defendant that Miranda, and not Section 3501, was the proper test to apply.

A spokesperson for the Freedom Flotilla, Nicky Stott, told the Guardian that they had gone "through all the proper channels" to apply to sail in Indonesian waters and while they were initially granted a permit, it had since been revoked.

Anne Tyrrell, a spokeswoman for Blackwater, which is based in Moyock, N.C., said in a statement on Thursday that the company had "followed the proper procedures" to apply for an operating license.

He researched the proper way to apply handcuffs; went on a prison tour with his mother-in-law, a former guard; and spoke with a cousin who had a son in prison.

In Elizabethan English, bawn (from the Irish "bo-dhun," a fort for cattle) referred specifically to the fortified dwellings which the English planters built in Ireland to keep the dispossessed natives at bay, so it seemed the proper term to apply to the embattled keep where Hrothgar waits and watches".

When is the proper timing to apply these materials to get the best result of decreasing the white spot lesions around the orthodontic brackets is a worthwhile question.

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